1
Q
Limber pine
A
- Pinus flexilis Pinaceae
- 5 needles per fascicle
- Branches are very bendy
- Cones have thick scales and can bend back
2
Q
Western red cedar
A
- Thuja plicata Cupressaceae
- glossy foliage on top
- butterflies underneath
- cinnamon red bark
3
Q
Western white pine
A
- Pinus monticola Pinaceae
- 5 needles per fascicle
- bigger cone than EWP
- Larger bark ridges than EWP
4
Q
Port orford cedar
A
- Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Cupressaceae
- branches are flat and straight
- bark is not shreddy (flat plates)
- white x’s on back of foliage
5
Q
Atlantic white cedar
A
- Chamaecyparis thyoides Cupressaceae
- branches are oriented in all directions
- white x’s on back of foliage
- thin interlacing ridges in bark
6
Q
Grand fir
A
- Abies grandis Pinaceae
- dark green needles on top, very white on bottom
- aeromatic (kinda like weed)
- pointed sticky buds
